Café Assistant Volunteer

Role Title - Cafe Assistant Volunteer

Role Purpose - Community Cafe Volunteers play a key role in making the Galafield Café and Soft Play a safe, welcoming and thriving place for the local community. You will use your skills in cooking, serving and welcoming people to the café, as well as organising special events and parties.

How Often/How Long –  Weekly for a couple of hours, usually between 11am and 1pm

Minimum Age –  18

Disclosure Checks – Yes

Is driving essential for the role? - No

What we need you to do

• To assist in the day-to day running of the Café, e.g. preparing food and clearing up
• To help organise special events e.g. children’s events, family cook sessions, pensioners lunches
• To provide a warm welcome to everyone using the café
• To support each other as part of a team

What skills and experience do you need?

• Be friendly and have a good sense of humour
• Understand of the needs of children, young people and their families, also the wider community
• See the importance of a welcoming café to benefit the whole community
• Be reliable

What we can offer:

• An excellent opportunity to build skills and volunteer within our charity
• We can be a reference for any future endeavours.
• Access to exclusive volunteer benefits
  

What we ask of you:

• To provide two references from non-family members and other relevant documents related to the role
• To keep to all the charity’s policies and guidelines
• To complete an induction and any training relating to the role

If you have any further questions about the role, or need assistance with application form then please contact clare.bowley@actionforchildren.org.uk or 07971 095951.